Speech'ems qualify for state!
Launch the media gallery 1 playerOn January 24, Shenandoah Speech students traveled to Mt. Ayr to perform at the Iowa High School Speech Association’s District Large Group Contest. The team competed with ten groups in six unique categories. Results are as follows:
Earning 1 ratings and advancing to State contest in two weeks:
Ensemble Acting: The Drowning Girls (Annalise McIntosh, Hannah Teague)
Ensemble Acting: Wedding Belles (Lillian Autry, America Avalos-Ruiz, Nali Green, Rachel Hobbie, Sara Portillo)
Group Improvisation (Ethan Chapman, Michael Gearhart, Alison Stearns)
Group Improvisation (Jack Murren, Will Stevenson, Lucas Sun)
Radio Broadcasting: ROQS (Jack Murren, Alison Stearns)
Radio Broadcasting: TIME Radio: Hectic History (Ethan Chapman, Nora Martin, Dean Robbins, Will Stevenson)
Solo Mime: A Glass of Cold Water (Precious Verdonck)
Groups earning a 2 rating:
Radio Broadcasting: 83.5 The Rock (Sean Carper, Kai Dailey)
Musical Theatre: “Wait for Me” from Hadestown (Lillian Autry, Ali Hansen, Olivia Joy, Kaitlin Miller, Mikey Waite)
Readers Theatre: Bad Auditions by Bad Actors (Reagan Baker, Gretchen Jones, Olivia Joy, Kaitlin Miller, Taylor Nelson, Precious Verdonck, Mackenzie Ware)
Coaches loved seeing students having fun, putting their best foot forward, and supporting each other as teammates today. Way to go Speech’ems!! Incredibly proud of you all and how you represent each one of us! Congratulations!